Grayson, California
Location in Stanislaus County and the state of California
Coordinates: 37°33′53″N 121°10′51″W / 37.56472, -121.18083
Country	United States
State	California
County	Stanislaus
Area
- Total	2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
- Land	2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	52 ft (16 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,077
- Density	398.9/sq mi (156.1/km²)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	95363
Area code(s)	209
FIPS code	06-30882
GNIS feature ID	1658661

Grayson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The population was 1,077 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Grayson is located at 37°33′53″N, 121°10′51″W (37.564732, -121.180914)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,077 people, 274 households, and 243 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 401.5 people per square mile (155.2/km²). There were 290 housing units at an average density of 108.1/sq mi (41.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 41.69% White, 1.11% African American, 1.21% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 50.14% from other races, and 5.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 72.14% of the population.

There were 274 households out of which 54.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.7% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.3% were non-families. 8.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.93 and the average family size was 4.12.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 35.8% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $47,841, and the median income for a family was $48,693. Males had a median income of $48,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,710. About 14.0% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Grayson is located in the 12th Senate District, represented by Republican Jeff Denham, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republican Tom Berryhill. Federally, Grayson is located in California's 18th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +3^[3] and is represented by Democrat Dennis Cardoza.

External Links

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.

• Grayson, California is at coordinates 37°33′53″N 121°10′51″W / 37.564732, -121.180914 (Grayson, California)Coordinates: 37°33′53″N 121°10′51″W / 37.564732, -121.180914 (Grayson, California)

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County seat: Modesto
Cities	Ceres | Hughson | Modesto | Newman | Oakdale | Patterson | Riverbank | Turlock | Waterford
CDPs	Bret Harte | Bystrom | Del Rio | Denair | East Oakdale | Empire | Grayson | Hickman | Keyes | Riverdale Park | Salida | Shackelford | West Modesto | Westley
Unincorporated communities	Knights Ferry